Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Kimi K2 0905 leads with 32.1% higher average benchmark score. Kimi K2 0905 is available on 2 providers. Overall, Kimi K2 0905 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 was introduced as the second generation of Moonshot's language model family, designed to provide enhanced capabilities across language understanding and generation. Built with architectural improvements and expanded training, it represents a significant advancement in Moonshot's model offerings.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Mini was created as an even more compact variant of Phi-4, designed to bring fourth-generation capabilities to the smallest possible footprint. Built for extreme efficiency scenarios, it enables AI capabilities on devices and applications where resources are severely constrained.
7 months newer

Phi 4 Mini
Microsoft
2025-02-01

Kimi K2 0905
Moonshot AI
2025-09-05
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Kimi K2 0905

Phi 4 Mini
Phi 4 Mini
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Kimi K2 0905
Novita
ZeroEval

Phi 4 Mini

Kimi K2 0905

Phi 4 Mini

Kimi K2 0905

Phi 4 Mini